The Shakespeare Show

Fathom Events and BBC Worldwide Americas are partnering to present The Shakespeare Show: Recorded Live from the Royal Shakespeare Company. This unique two-hour event marks the 400th anniversary of William Shakespeare’s death. Hosted by David Tennant, featuring Judi Dench, Ian McKellen, and Joseph Fiennes, and filmed live from Stratford-upon-Avon on Shakespeare’s birthday, this star-studded show is a once-in-a-lifetime celebration of Shakespeare’s plays and their enduring influence on music, dance, opera, musical theatre and comedy. The Shakespeare Show: Recorded Live from the RSC will also feature Rufus Wainwright, Tim Minchin, Al Murray, Meera Syal, Alison Moyet, Sanjeev Bhaskar, Paapa Essiedu, Pippa Nixon, Alexandra Gilbreath, the Royal Ballet and the Orchestra of the Swan, and many more still to be announced in a unique tribute to the genius and influence of the world’s greatest playwright and storyteller. The Shakespeare Show: Recorded Live from the RSC is a Royal Shakespeare Company and BBC production.

Pre-show and trailers run for approximately 20 minutes before the movie starts.2 hr 35 minNR